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How to Make Potato Bread

Bridget Edwards · thepioneerwoman.com · 2018 · 16 serving(s)

Against 100 potato bread recipes

No egg, unlike 53% of recipes.

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How it compares

Against the typical loaf: the median of 100 potato bread recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • No egg at all, where 53% of recipes use some (most of those 10 to 20% of the flour weight).
  • Salt in the middle half of recipes: 1.5% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 2%.
Potato: 52%, 70th percentileLiquid: 38%, 34th percentileFat: 7%, 45th percentileSugar: 4.6%, 55th percentileEgg: 0%, 24th percentileSalt: 1.5%, 25th percentileYeast: 1%, 35th percentilePotatoLiquidFatSugarEggSaltYeast
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (8)

  • 2 Russet Potatoes≈ 426 g
  • 6 1/2 c. Unbleached All-purpose Flour≈ 813 g
  • 3 tbsp. Sugar≈ 38 g
  • 2 1/2 tsp. Instant Yeast≈ 8 g
  • 2 tsp. Fine Sea Salt≈ 12 g
  • 1 1/4 c. To 1 1/2 Cups Potato Water≈ 188 g
  • 1/2 c. Milk, At Room Temperature≈ 122 g
  • 4 tbsp. Unsalted Butter, At Room Temperature≈ 57 g

flour 813 gbatter 1662 g

≈ marks grams converted from cups and spoons with standard densities; the rest are weights the source printed.

Baker's percentages

Grams per 100 g of flour, and where that falls among all 100 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Potato52% · 70th percentile
  • Liquid38% · 34th percentile
  • Fat7% · 45th percentile
  • Sugar4.6% · 55th percentile
  • Egg0% · 24th percentile
  • Salt1.5% · 25th percentile
  • Yeast1% · 35th percentile

Oven

Temperature
not stated
median 375°F
Time
35 minutes
median 30 minutes

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